8-letter words containing l, w
- blowiron — blowpipe (def 2).
- blowjobs — an act or instance of fellatio. See also oral sex.
- blowkart — a simple wheeled vehicle such as a go-kart which has been fitted with a sail and is powered by the wind
- blowlamp — A blowlamp is a device which produces a hot flame, and is used to heat metal or remove old paint.
- blown-up — (of a picture, photograph, image, etc.) enlarged.
- blowpipe — a long tube from which pellets, poisoned darts, etc, are shot by blowing
- blowtube — a tube used for blowing air or oxygen into a flame to intensify its heat
- blue law — any of the strict puritanical laws prevalent in colonial New England
- bluegown — a bedesman of the king or, in Scotland, a licensed beggar, who traditionally wore a blue gown
- blueweed — a bristly weed (Echium vulgare) of the borage family with blue flowers and pink buds
- bluewing — a variety of teal, Anas discors, native to the Americas
- bluewood — a kind of shrub of the buckthorn family, Condalia obovata, found in Texas and northern Mexico
- bobowler — a large moth
- bollworm — any of various moth caterpillars, such as Pectinophora (or Platyedra) gossypiella (pink bollworm), that feed on and destroy cotton bolls
- bothwell — Earl of, title of James Hepburn. 1535–78, Scottish nobleman; third husband of Mary Queen of Scots. He is generally considered to have instigated the murder of Darnley (1567)
- bow legs — a condition in which the legs curve outwards like a bow between the ankle and the thigh
- boweling — Anatomy. Usually, bowels. the intestine. a part of the intestine.
- bowingly — in a curved manner
- bowl out — In a sport such as cricket, if a team is bowled out, each player in that team has had to stop batting and leave the pitch and there is nobody left to bat.
- bowllike — resembling a bowl; bowl-shaped
- bramwell — a male given name.
- brawling — a noisy quarrel, squabble, or fight.
- brigalow — any of various acacia trees
- browless — without eyebrows
- bulawayo — a city in SW Zimbabwe founded (1893) on the site of the kraal of Lobengula, the last Matabele king; the country's main industrial centre. Pop: 693 000 (2005 est)
- bullweed — knapweed
- bullwhip — A bullwhip is a very long, heavy whip.
- bundwall — a concrete or earth wall surrounding a storage tank containing crude oil or its refined product, designed to hold the contents of the tank in the event of a rupture or leak
- bungalow — A bungalow is a house which has only one level, and no stairs.
- bungwall — an Australian fern, Blechnum indicum, having an edible rhizome
- burlwood — wood taken or cut from a burl.
- bushwalk — to hike through bushland
- bye-blow — by-blow (def 2).
- cableway — a system for moving people or bulk materials in which suspended cars, buckets, etc, run on cables that extend between terminal towers
- cakewalk — If you say that something is a cakewalk, you mean that it is very easy to do or achieve.
- caldwell — Erskine (ˈɜːskɪn). 1903–87, US novelist whose works include Tobacco Road (1933)
- calloway — Cab(ell) 1907–1994, U.S. jazz bandleader and singer.
- callware — (company) The developers of Phonetastic.
- case law — Case law is law that has been established by following decisions made by judges in earlier cases.
- cashflow — Of or pertaining to a cash flow.
- cat yawl — a yawl having the mainmast close to the stem and the after mast on the counter.
- catwalks — Plural form of catwalk.
- cherwell — 1st Viscount title of Frederick Alexander Lindemann (ˈlɪndəmən). 1886–1957, British physicist, born in Germany, noted for his research on heat capacity, aeronautics, and atomic physics. He was scientific adviser to Winston Churchill during World War II
- chewable — Chewable describes drugs that are best or most easily absorbed by chewing.
- chigwell — a town in S England, in W Essex. Pop: 10 128 (2001)
- chlodwig — German name of Clovis I.
- chowline — A line of people waiting for food.
- clamworm — any of several burrowing polychaete worms of the genus Nereis, used as bait for fishing.
- claw bar — a crowbar or lever having a bend at one end with a claw for pulling spikes.
- claw off — to avoid the dangers of (a lee shore or other hazard) by beating